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Family Owned for 80 Years: McHardy Vacuum
Meet Graham Stuart, the President of McHardy Vacuum! Located at 1004 Dundas Street, this family business has been supplying London with...

OEV BIA
Aug 152 min read
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Fresh Cuts & Fresh Ink: Holy Ghost Co.
Meet Jameson Shaw, the owner and one of the barbers at Holy Ghost Co. Located in the heart of Old East Village at 724 Dundas, this combo...

OEV BIA
Jul 212 min read
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Furniture for Life: Habitus Furniture
Meet Rob Hanson, one of the co-owners of Habitus Furniture, Lighting and Home Decor! Located in the heart of Old East Village at 762...

OEV BIA
Jul 72 min read
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Fostering Community through the Arts: Honey Dip Bar
Tara Davies (left) and Robin Henry (right) are two of the folks behind Honey Dip Bar, located right above Dough EV. Meet Robin Henry, the...

OEV BIA
Jun 252 min read
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People All Over London Clamour for Kinky Boots!
Kinky Boots at The Palace Theatre is a joyfully queer celebration of music, friendship, and acceptance! The Palace’s final offering of...

Izzy Siebert
May 7, 20242 min read
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4 Ways to Indulge Your Inner Artist in Old East Village
London’s Old East Village has always been home to a rich creative community. From music to theatre and from pottery to painting, OEV...

Izzy Siebert
Mar 20, 20243 min read
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Marion Bridge: A Brilliantly Staged Story of Sisterhood
For a show that is beautifully challenging and heartbreakingly tender, don't miss Marion Bridge! Theatre Aezir’s production runs at the...

Izzy Siebert
Mar 5, 20243 min read
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Mesmerizing Magic at the Palace: Izzy Explores OEV
The London Magicians’ Guild brings three unique nights to the Palace Theatre this spring! I had a fantastic time at Night 1 of the OEV...

Izzy Siebert
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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Look Forward to Only in OEV Fridays - September!
Only in OEV Fridays returns on September 22nd! Join us from 5-9pm at the Russell Hendrix parking lot (812 Dundas St) for a FREE event.

OEV BIA
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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Mosaic Making at Clayworx: Izzy Explores OEV
Hi, it’s Izzy again! I’m back having explored another place in Old East Village for the first time. In my last blog, I enjoyed a...

Izzy Siebert
Aug 9, 20233 min read
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Only in OEV Fridays Are Back Starting This August!
Do you love live music, local vendors, delicious food, and community fun? Find it all in one place with Only in OEV Fridays: a series of...

OEV BIA
Aug 4, 20233 min read
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Polish Plates and Lunch Dates at Unique Food Attitudes: Izzy Explores OEV
Come with me as I explore places in OEV for the first time, starting with Unique Food Attitudes!

Izzy Siebert
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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Brews and Beverages in OEV’s Libation District
There’s nothing like happy hour in the summer! Old East Village has something for everyone to enjoy, whether you like craft beer, fresh...

OEV BIA
Jul 12, 20233 min read
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Shop for Father’s Day in OEV
Father’s Day is just around the corner! Browse the independent shops of Old East Village to search for a unique gift to show Dad or a...

OEV BIA
Jun 8, 20232 min read
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Clayworx: Fostering Art Education in the Community
Clayworx: Ceramic Arts Learning Centre, formerly known as the London Clay Art Centre, is setting a new precedent for clay education in...

OEV BIA
May 29, 20234 min read
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Support Local in OEV this Mother’s Day
Support local this Mother’s Day and find a gift for mom in Old East Village! From flowers to tea to other unique gifts of appreciation,...

OEV BIA
May 2, 20232 min read
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Spring Shopping in Old East Village
As warmer weather approaches, it’s a great time to get out and support small businesses. Stroll through OEV and find incredible...

OEV BIA
Mar 28, 20232 min read
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Strings Guitar Shop - A Space for Music and Community
Strings Guitar Shop has continued cementing itself as an inspiring establishment in Old East Village for several years now. In fact,...

OEV BIA
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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Brier goers! See what else can be found Only in OEV
Here it comes, the Tim Horton’s Brier 2023 in London, Ontario! It’s sure to be 10 days of grade-A curling matches, live music,...

OEV BIA
Mar 3, 20232 min read
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New Year Shopping in OEV
The new year has arrived, and many have made their New Year’s resolutions to start 2023 with their best foot forward. The OEV BIA is...

OEV BIA
Jan 4, 20232 min read
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